Jan 7, 2015:
Rahul Dravid has said that beneath his understated demeanour, Ajinkya Rahane has developed "real belief" in his ability and is forcing his way to be counted among the leading batsmen in the current India middle order

Dec 28, 2014:
The centrepiece of day three was a stand of 262 between Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli, which left Steven Smith wondering where his next wicket was coming from and also kept open the prospect of an outright result

Nov 2, 2014:
Ajinkya Rahane and Shikhar Dhawan delivered a staggering mid-innings explosion that yielded 96 runs in eight overs, and for the rest of the match, Sri Lanka were left chasing a runaway engine

Oct 19, 2014:
Ajinkya Rahane has been a calming influence for India in the opening slot, the proof of which was visible during his half-century knock in the fourth ODI against West Indies, but consistency is something he is striving for